Clinical Pharmacist - NHS Hospital Devon!

Posted 12 November 2024
Salary £28 - 35 per hour
LocationDevon
Discipline Pharmacists
ReferenceOHS2IW90PK3
Contact NameOlivia Hanson Smith

Job description

Clinical Pharmacist – NHS Hospital in Devon


Location: Devon, UK
Hourly Rate: £28 - £35 per hour (depending on experience)
Agency: Hunter AHP

Hunter AHP is currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Clinical Pharmacist to join a renowned NHS Hospital in Devon. 

Role Overview:

As a Clinical Pharmacist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality pharmaceutical care to patients, working alongside multidisciplinary teams to optimise the use of medicines in a clinical setting. You will play a key role in medication management, counselling patients, and ensuring the safe and effective use of pharmaceuticals across various departments within the hospital.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver clinical pharmacy services to patients in inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • Review and monitor prescriptions for accuracy, safety, and appropriateness.
  • Provide expert advice to medical and nursing staff on medication management.
  • Ensure optimal pharmaceutical care for patients with complex health conditions.
  • Participate in ward rounds and contribute to multi-disciplinary team discussions.
  • Support the education and training of junior pharmacy staff and students.
  • Assist with medicine supply and inventory management.
  • Ensure compliance with hospital protocols, NHS guidelines, and safety regulations.

Essential Requirements:

  • GPhC registered pharmacist.
  • Previous hospital pharmacy experience, ideally within a clinical setting.
  • Strong understanding of NHS policies and procedures.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Excellent communication skills and patient-focused approach.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to a busy hospital environment.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Post-graduate qualifications (e.g., clinical pharmacy diploma or MSc).
  • Experience in specific clinical areas such as oncology, cardiology, or critical care.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rates: £28 - £35 per hour, depending on experience.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Full support from the Hunter AHP team throughout your contract.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Access to NHS benefits, including pension contributions.

If you are a dedicated Clinical Pharmacist looking for an exciting opportunity within a progressive NHS Hospital in Devon, apply now with your CV to osmith@hg-ahp.com

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